known locally as “Pope’s Grotto”, they take their name from the poet Alexander Pope. The front façade is dominated by their stunning atrium, with tranquil views of the River Thames.
Their delicious, seasonal menu is full of pub classics and vibrant vegan dishes. They serve a scrumptious Sunday roast, yummy puddings, brunch and good options too for children.
The well-stocked bar serves an array of real ales, craft beers, fine wines, artisan gins, cocktails and soft drinks.
The Alexander Pope has 32 beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms, comprising of boutique, superior and balcony rooms.
Each room comes with snooze-worthy Hypnos beds, big fluffy towels, complimentary toiletries, a TV with Sky, air conditioning, a desk, DAB radio, fully stocked fridge, Nespresso machine and WiFi access. Breakfast is a real treat and includes both cooked and continental options.
Dogs are welcome on request, with prior acknowledgement directly with the pub for a nominal additional fee. Additional beds are available too for child friendly stays.
Twickenham is not only the hub of rugby, but there are also great transport links, lots of green spaces, historical sites, botanical gardens and many independent shops.
Heathrow Airport is about seven miles away, and Strawberry Hill train station is close by.
Other Information
Address:
Cross Deep,
Twickenham,
London,
England,
TW1 4RB
Number of rooms: 32